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Podium (2004)

Genre : Comedy, Music

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Yann Moix

Synopsis

Bernand Fréderic is a mediocre bank executive. He's married and has a son. He used to have another profession: being French star Claude Francois. Now, with the Imitators Gala Night coming up, he must choose between his wife or the only thing that makes him happy: the applause.

Actors

Benoît Poelvoorde
Benoît Poelvoorde
Bernard Frédéric
Jean-Paul Rouve
Jean-Paul Rouve
Couscous
Julie Depardieu
Julie Depardieu
Véro
Marie Guillard
Marie Guillard
Vanessa
Anne Marivin
Anne Marivin
Anne
Odile Vuillemin
Odile Vuillemin
Odile
Nadège Beausson-Diagne
Nadège Beausson-Diagne
Nadège
Nicolas Jouxtel
Nicolas Jouxtel
Sébastien
Olivier Mag
Olivier Mag
Claude David
Karine Lyachenko
Karine Lyachenko
Jacqueline
Bruno Abraham-Kremer
Bruno Abraham-Kremer
Monsieur Lombard
Dominique Besnehard
Dominique Besnehard
Le psychologue
Armelle
Armelle
Laure
Thomas Derichebourg
Thomas Derichebourg
Le garçon restaurant à volonté
Évelyne Thomas
Évelyne Thomas
Herself

Crews

Yann Moix
Yann Moix
Director
Yann Moix
Yann Moix
Writer
Yann Moix
Yann Moix
Novel
Arthur-Emmanuel Pierre
Arthur-Emmanuel Pierre
Writer
Olivier Dazat
Olivier Dazat
Writer
Olivier Mag
Olivier Mag
Songs

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